"Plucky" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Having a cheerful and optimistic attitude, despite facing many difficulties or hardships.
Plucky1. The plucky little princess was not afraid to stand up for what she believed in, even in the face of adversity.2. The plucky musician's unique style of playing the guitar on the street corner captured the attention of passersby.3. The plucky underdog team surprised everyone with their win against the more seasoned opponent.4. She was a plucky adventurer whoWas always up for the challenge and never backed down from danger.5. The plucky protagonist of the novel uses her wit and determination to outsmart the villain.
Plucker:1. To pull or pluck (something) off, especially a feather or a fruit.Example: "She plucked the apple from the tree."2. To remove something that is attached, such as a sword or blade.Example: "He plucked the sword from the sheath."3. In photography, to capture a group of people, especially from a scene.Example: "He took a plucky photo of the family at the beach."4. Someone who gathers wool or cotton from the thorns of cotton plants, often by hand.Example: "The pluckers worked tirelessly in the fields from dawn till dusk."5. In chess, to capture an opponent's piece by moving one's piece over it.Example: "He plucked the rook with his pawn."Note: The word "plucker" can also be used as a verb or a noun, and its meaning might vary depending on the context in which it is used.